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Thursday, February 24, 2005

This is not a good sign!

AP - The share of the working-age population working or actively seeking a job  known as the participation rate  fell to 65.8 percent in January, the lowest reading in 17 years, according to numbers collected by the Labor Department. [Yahoo! News: Reader Ratings]